NYSE:EW
NYSE:EWMedical Equipment

Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE:EW) Removed From Multiple Russell Growth Indexes

Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE:EW) experienced a 7.91% price increase over the last quarter, amidst significant developments. On June 30, 2025, the company was removed from several Russell indices, potentially affecting its visibility among growth-focused funds and possibly influencing institutional investment. However, Edwards Lifesciences bolstered its market position with key product approvals, including Health Canada's approval of its EVOQUE tricuspid valve replacement system and the FDA's...
NYSE:WMB
NYSE:WMBOil and Gas

Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) CEO Change As It Exits Russell Midcap Index

Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) is navigating significant transitions, with Chad Zamarin poised to become CEO as Alan Armstrong assumes the role of executive chairman. Recently, the company was removed from the Russell Midcap and Russell Midcap Value Indexes but added to several others, such as the Russell 3000 and the Russell Top 200 Indexes. These changes coincided with a 3.62% price increase over the last week, closely aligning with the broader market's 3.4% rise. As major indexes hit record...
NasdaqGS:EXE
NasdaqGS:EXEOil and Gas

Expand Energy (NasdaqGS:EXE) Removed From Russell 2500 And Value Indices

Expand Energy (NasdaqGS:EXE) experienced notable changes recently, as it was removed from both the Russell 2500 and Russell 2500 Value Indexes. This index exclusion may have exerted some downward pressure on the company's stock. Despite these changes, the company's stock rose 6.86% over the last quarter. Within the broader market context where indexes like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached new highs, Expand Energy's stock performance aligns with general market trends. Earnings showed substantial...
NYSE:AGX
NYSE:AGXConstruction

Argan (NYSE:AGX) Removed From Russell 3000E And Microcap Indexes

Argan (NYSE:AGX) experienced significant changes last quarter, with its removal from key indices like the Russell 3000E and Russell Microcap, likely impacting market visibility. Despite this, the company reported a strong earnings performance for Q1 2026, with sales rising to $194 million and net income increasing to $23 million. This positive financial performance contrasts with the index exclusion and may have reinforced investor confidence, contributing to a notable 68% price rise. The...
NYSE:DG
NYSE:DGConsumer Retailing

Dollar General (NYSE:DG) Removed From Russell 1000 Defensive Index

Dollar General (NYSE:DG) was recently removed from the Russell 1000 Defensive Index, a major event that coincided with the company's stock climbing 31% over the last quarter. This rise in share price aligns with positive market sentiment, as broader indices like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached new highs, reflecting optimism in various sectors, including retail. Dollar General's impressive earnings report and raised guidance, alongside strategic store expansions and product innovations, likely...
NYSE:STZ
NYSE:STZBeverage

Constellation Brands (NYSE:STZ) Removed From Russell Top 200 Indices

Constellation Brands (NYSE:STZ) experienced notable index reclassifications last week, including its removal from the Russell Top 200 and addition to the Russell Midcap Index. Although the company saw a flat price movement, these index changes might have added some weight to the broader market dynamics. While major indices like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite achieved new highs amid a positive market sentiment driven by optimistic trade talks and economic outlooks, Constellation Brands'...
NYSE:APD
NYSE:APDChemicals

Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE:APD) Removed From Two Russell 1000 Indexes

Air Products and Chemicals (NYSE: APD) recently experienced a significant development as it was dropped from both the Russell 1000 Defensive Index and the Russell 1000 Value-Defensive Index. This removal from the indices comes amid a broader market rally, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hitting new highs. Despite its 4% price move over the last week, which aligns with the market's general upward trajectory of 3.4%, these index changes may add some complexity to the company's investor sentiment...
NYSE:EL
NYSE:ELPersonal Products

Estée Lauder Companies (NYSE:EL) Exits Multiple Russell Growth Indices

Estée Lauder Companies (NYSE:EL) has experienced a dynamic period, marked by a 21% price decline in the last quarter. A notable event affecting this shift was the company's removal from several growth-oriented indices like the Russell 3000 Growth Index, signaling possible reevaluation of its growth prospects. Adding complexity, the company was added to the Russell Midcap Value Index, reflecting a potential shift in its investment appeal. Concurrently, broader market trends show rising indices...
NYSE:LOW
NYSE:LOWSpecialty Retail

Lowe's Companies (NYSE:LOW) Exits Russell 1000 Dynamic Index

Lowe's Companies (NYSE: LOW) experienced a 2% price increase last week, against the backdrop of its removal from the Russell 1000 Dynamic Index as of June 30, 2025. This index change may have exerted some influence on the stock's performance. However, the upward trend in Lowe's stock aligns with the broader rally in major indexes, such as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, each rising around 3% due to positive market sentiments, including eased geopolitical tensions. Although the index exclusion is...
NasdaqGS:REGN
NasdaqGS:REGNBiotechs

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS:REGN) Exits Multiple Russell Growth Indices

On June 30, 2025, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS:REGN) was removed from multiple key indices, a development that may influence its investment appeal and stock liquidity. Over the last month, the company's shares increased by 6%, a move that coincides with Regeneron's Dupixent approval for bullous pemphigoid and its addition to the Russell 1000 Dynamic Index. These events align with broader market trends, as major U.S. indices, including the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, have rallied to new highs...
NYSE:HLT
NYSE:HLTHospitality

Hilton Worldwide Holdings (NYSE:HLT) Removed From Four Major Russell Value Indices

Hilton Worldwide Holdings (NYSE:HLT) experienced a 17% share price increase over the last quarter amid significant company and market developments. The company's removal from multiple indices on June 30 represents a shift that may affect investment interest. Nevertheless, Hilton's robust first-quarter earnings performance, highlighted by increased revenue and net income, coupled with a strategic dividend and share buyback initiative, likely bolstered investor confidence. Additionally, the...
NYSE:APH
NYSE:APHElectronic

Amphenol (NYSE:APH) Exits Multiple Russell Value Indices In 2025 Index Reconstitution

Amphenol (NYSE:APH) recently experienced a significant price movement, with its stock appreciating by 49% over the last quarter, a period characterized by its removal from major indices like the Russell 1000 Value Index. Financial results showed a substantial increase in sales and net income, complemented by a dividend declaration and ongoing stock buyback program. These factors likely contributed to the price move, alongside broader market trends such as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq's rise to new...
NYSE:EB
NYSE:EBEntertainment

June 2025's Top Penny Stocks To Consider

As the U.S. stock market continues to extend its rally with major indices like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hitting new highs, investors are closely watching developments in trade talks and budget bill deliberations. For those interested in smaller or newer companies, penny stocks—despite their somewhat outdated name—remain a relevant investment area that can offer surprising value when backed by strong financials. In this article, we explore a selection of penny stocks that stand out for their...